Guy Bourdin: In Between

Guy Bourdin is hailed as one of the finest fashion photographers of the 20th century. Fromhis first provocative editorial feature in 1955, which picttured haute couture alongisde butchered cow heads. Bourdinpushed fashion photography into then-uncharted territory with his volatile mixture of violence, sex, and surrealism. This volume delves into Bourdin's career. charting the course of his artistic development from the 1950s to the 1980s via over 200 superbly printed black-and-white and color images. It also reassembles many original editorial layouts as they were first published in magazines such as French Vogue, British Vogue, and Harpar's Bazaar. Illus., 400 color.